Uncle Doug

MQ Stage & Lounge - No Cover!, 216 Union Street, Seattle

Playing Music since 1971, “Uncle Doug” Cooper is a multi faceted Musician. Working as a talented Bassist, an accomplished Guitarist, an Impressive Harmonica player, and Vocalist, with a touch of Piano & Percussion to round things out.

“Uncle Doug” performs as an acoustical soloist with a program called “Uncle Doug” plays tribute to Neil Young & Friends”. An authentic Country - Folk / Rock experience.

The Genre of music known as “Country - Folk / Rock” ( Today it’s known as “AMERICANA” ) became popular in the late 1960’s and peaked out in the late 1970’s leaving behind an incredible legacy of music.with artist’s like Neil Young,
The Byrds, The Grateful Dead, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, America, Gordon Lightfoot, The Eagles, Lynyrd Skynyrd, J. J. Cale, Little Feat, Jimmy Buffet, Arlo Guthrie, Pure Prairie League, and many, many more.

This body of music has stood the test of time, Entertaining audiences everywhere. I always see young & old alike singing along, Telling Me things like “ I remember what I was doing” or “Who I was with when I first heard that song” to “My parents used to play those songs all the time” and “I was raised on that music” also “You never hear anyone playing these songs anymore”.

“Uncle Doug” Cooper has played many Genre’s of music over the years including, Country. Classic Rock, Blues, Jazz,
Country - Folk / Rock, & Americana.